In Mapitan browsers used cartographic database NAVTEQ. A new version of the map dated with the first quarter of this year (2008 Q1). The previous version contained a map of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Moscow and Leningrad roads areas, as well as all the major route of Russia. Update expanding the geographical scope of coverage, detailed maps of cities Ekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Krasnodar and Sochi. Thus, Navteq in Russia carries out its stated mission - to the end of this year to cover all Russian cities. In addition, an updated map made all the changes that have occurred during training, and corrected inaccuracies old version. (more…)

While renowned manufacturers proud masthead Camera phone  with a resolution of 5 Mega pixel, Chinese manufacturers have already fired more powerful counterparts. It seems that Chinese companies are going to not only catch up but also overtake their Western colleagues and K-Touch C280 is one of the first lastochek. K-Touch C280 is equipped with 8 - megapixel camera with 3 x optical zoom that, to date, found only in cameras and has no analogues in the world of mobile phones. According to the company’s producer, photosensitivity sensor is 1600 ISO, which is very good. Presumably new items used in CMOS-sensor manufactured by Samsung. Also manufacturer argues that to work with images will be used DIGIC processor from the company Canon.

At a planned meeting with investors, Chief Financial Officer Rick Simonson company Nokia (Rick Simonson) said that Nokia plans to soon bring to market new devices, which will be an operating system based on the kernel Linux. Simonson is not clarified whether Linux-smartphones, on the Internet tablet, or about a new class of devices for the company, but he clearly promised to expand Linux-range machines.
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French resource Mobifrance, reported that the ruler Communicators Xperia from Sony Ericsson will include a model not only under the operating system Windows Mobile, and Symbian UIQ. As reported in an interview Mobifrance Pierre Perron (Pierre Perron), head of Sony Ericsson units in France, Xperia series title means “Experiencer”, the device will be different this line of the most innovative features. Communicator Xperia - is, first of all, high-class machines, regardless of operating system, it can be as Windows Mobile, and Symbian UIQ, said Perron.
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